Fees and Funding

Celtic Training has several funding opportunities that may be available to you to support your training and education in South Australia or Queensland. Most funding opportunities are provided in conjunction with State and Commonwealth Government initiatives.

Course Fee

Course

SA Student Contribution Fee

QLD Co-contribution fee

Fee for service

CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support

$450

$250*

$2,450*

CHC42015 Certificate IV in Community Services

$500

N/A

$3,950

CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support

$500

$200

$3,950

CHC43115 Certificate IV in Disability

$500

$200

$2,300

CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health

$500

N/A

$3,950

CHC43415 Certificate IV in Leisure and Health

$500

N/A

$3,950

CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services

$1000

N/A

$6,500

*includes $100 resource fee

WorkReady (SA)

Education and training will help you get the skills you need to increase your chances of getting the job you want. Under the WorkReady and/or Jobs First STL Funding, the South Australian Government will subsidise the training costs for the following qualifications with Celtic Training.

You may be eligible for subsidised training if you live or work in South Australia, and you are:

an Australian or New Zealand citizen

a permanent Australian resident, or

an eligible visa holder (See eligible visas below)

and are:

16 years or over and not enrolled at school

16 years or over, enrolled in school and undertaking training through the Training Guarantee for SACE Students (TGSS), or

undertaking training through a training contract.

Eligible people may access:

one foundation skills course (if assessed to need it)

up to five bridging units at every qualification level (if assessed to need them)

The principal aim of the Certificate 3 Guarantee is to assist working-age Queenslanders without a certificate III or higher level qualification to complete a nationally recognised certificate III level qualification that leads to:

a job outcome for individuals trying to enter the labour market or their desired industry/career

advancement in the workplace or career progression for individuals already employed in their preferred industry.

Once a certificate III level qualification has been completed participants will no longer be eligible for a subsidised training place under the Certificate 3 Guarantee program. For more information see the Queensland Government Certificate 3 Guarantee student factsheet

To be eligible for the Certificate 3 Guarantee prospective students must:

be aged 15 years or older;

no longer at school;

permanently reside in Queensland;

be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident (includes humanitarian entrant), temporary resident with the necessary visa and work permits on the pathway to permanent residency, or a New Zealand citizen; and

not hold, and not be enrolled in, a certificate III or higher level qualification, not including qualifications completed at school and foundation skills training.

Higher Level Skills (QLD)
The principle aim of the Higher Level Skills program is to help individuals gain higher level skills required to secure employment or career advancement in a priority industry or to transition to university to continue their studies.

Once a Certificate IV level qualification has been completed participants will no longer be eligible for a subsidised training place under the Higher Level Skills program.

For more information see the Queensland Government Higher Level Skills Student fact sheet

To be eligible for the Higher Level Skills program, individuals must:

be aged 15 years or over, and no longer at school

permanently reside in Queensland

be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident(includes humanitarian entrant), temporary resident with the necessary visa and work permits on the pathway to/permanent residency, or a New Zealand citizen

not hold, and not be enrolled in, a Certificate IV or higher-level qualification, not including qualifications completed at school and foundation skills training.

Queensland Qualifications
There are no administration fees or interest charges, and no extra charges for credit card payments. If you’re ineligible for the Higher Level Skills or paying full fees, please contact us to find out about our payment plan.

Any replacement Qualification and Record of Results will be charged an extra fee of $50.00 per reprint.

Concessional student status applies when:

the student holds a health care concession card or pensioner concession card issued under Commonwealth law, or is the partner or a dependent of a person who holds a health care concession card or pensioner concession card, and is named on the card

the student provides the PQS with an official form under Commonwealth law confirming that the student, his or her partner or the person of whom the student is a dependent, is entitled to concessions under a health care or pensioner concession card